Understanding the parts of the OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing Device which is included with the OneTouch Verio Flex® meter kit as well as important information on lancing precautions.
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Getting to know your OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing Device:
NOTE:
The OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing Device uses OneTouch® Delica® or OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancets.
If another type of lancing device was included, see the separate instructions for that lancing device.
The OneTouch Verio Flex® Blood Glucose Monitoring System has not been evaluated for Alternate Site Testing (AST). Use only fingertips when testing with the system.
The OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing System does not include the materials needed to perform Alternate Site Testing (AST). The OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing System should not be used on the forearm or palm with the OneTouch Verio Flex® Blood Glucose Monitoring System.
Lancing precautions:
The OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing Device is mainly used for blood micro sampling for self-monitoring of blood glucose with OneTouch® Delica® Lancets and OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancets.
CAUTION:
To reduce the chance of infection and disease spread by blood:
Make sure to wash the sample site with soap and warm water, rinse and dry before sampling.
The lancing device is intended for a single user. Never share a lancet or lancing device with anyone.
Always use a new, sterile lancet each time you test.
Always keep your meter and lancing device clean. The meter and lancing device are for single patient use only. Do Not share them with anyone, including family members! Do Not use on multiple patients!
After use and exposure to blood, all parts of this kit are considered biohazardous. A used kit may transmit infectious diseases even after you have performed cleaning and disinfection.
Do Not use lancets after the expiry date printed on the lancet packaging.
If a serious incident occurs while using the OneTouch® Delica® Plus Lancing Device, please contact Customer Care immediately.
A serious incident is one that did or could have led to the following:
The death of a patient, user, or other person;
The temporary or permanent serious deterioration of a patient's, user's, or other person's state of health; or
A serious public health threat.
For information on preparing the lancing device, see the following article: